Trade Schools in Southfield, MI

Southfield, MI has 3 schools with trade and career programs in this directory: 0 public and 3 private. Together they graduated 611 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $12,774 to $29,900, with a median of $23,849 across the 4 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $42,907 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Northwestern Technological Institute, Abcott Institute and Irene's Myomassology Institute.

3
Schools
611
Graduates last year
$23,849
Median program tuition
$42,907
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 3 schools in Southfield, MI

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Abcott Institute

Southfield, MI

Programs
HVAC, LPN, Medical Assistant and Surgical Technologist
Average net price
$46,242
Completion rate
100%
Type
Private for-profit

Also within 30 miles of Southfield

Elevate Salon Institute

Royal Oak, MI

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician, Massage Therapy and Nail Technician
Average net price
$16,562
Completion rate
91%
Type
Private for-profit

P&A Scholars Beauty School

Detroit, MI

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician and Nail Technician
Average net price
$12,962
Completion rate
74%
Type
Private for-profit

Dorsey College

Madison Heights, MI

Programs
Cosmetology, EMT and Paramedic, Esthetician and LPN and 4 more
Average net price
$28,466
Completion rate
51%
Type
Private for-profit

Carnegie Institute

Troy, MI

Programs
Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant and Medical Billing and Coding
Average net price
$15,864
Completion rate
67%
Type
Private for-profit

Michigan College of Beauty-Troy

Troy, MI

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician and Nail Technician
Average net price
$18,778
Completion rate
69%
Type
Private for-profit

Dorsey College-Dearborn

Detroit, MI

Programs
CNA, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Medical Assistant and 1 more
Average net price
$27,365
Completion rate
33%
Type
Private for-profit

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Programs
Auto Mechanic, CDL Truck Driving, CNA and Diesel Mechanic and 10 more
Average net price
$317
Completion rate
17%
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does trade school training cost in Southfield, MI?

The median published tuition is $23,849 (range $12,774 to $29,900, 4 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Irene's Myomassology Institute ($12,774), Northwestern Technological Institute ($17,797) and Abcott Institute ($29,900). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does trade school school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 12 months to finish (11 to 13 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do trade school graduates earn?

Across 5 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $42,907 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.